Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park Closed for Managed Deer Hunt Nov. 6-8, 2026
Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park will be closed from 6 p.m. on Nov. 5, 2026, until 7 a.m. on Nov. 9, 2026, due to a managed deer hunt at the park. Only registered hunters and people working the event will be allowed in the park. Camping will be unavailable from Nov. 5, 2026, through Nov. 8, 2026. This includes special-use camping and organized group camping.
For more information, please call the park office at 636-458-3813. For a complete list of closures and advisories, please visit our Park and Site Status Map.
Special-Use Area - Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial
The special-use camping area is designated for group camping, with nonprofit organizations and youth groups having priority. The area includes eight picnic tables and has vault toilets.
To reserve the area for your group, call 636-458-3813. Customers may reserve the area in advance through the park by paying a $20 deposit fee. The fee for use of the area is $2 per person, per night.
Coordinates
38.608369, -90.687778